• ARAMAIC WORD STUDY –  WASHING HANDS – SHUG  ‘AIDA  שׁוג אידא   Matthew 15:2: “Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.” In  Matthew 15 the Pharisees accused Jesus of violating the Tradition of the Fathers by not instructing His disciples to wash their hands

  •   Psalms  91:5: “Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; [nor] for the arrow [that] flieth by day;” night,terror Matthew 15:2: “Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.”   I have read a number of commentaries on what they